The correct answer is letter C.
On August 6 and 9, 1945, the United States used atomic bombs for the first time in human history. They were launched over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The purpose of this act was to force Japan to make and prevent a probable invasion of Japan, or the result of thousands of dead Allied soldiers.
Estimates indicate that more than 140,000 people have died.
